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Audi A5

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,698 cc

LS12 VUOMOT history

LS12 VUO is a white diesel Audi A5 first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LS12 VUO white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
156,635 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VUO was last recorded at 156,635 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 11,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,276 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,359 miles
Average per year
12,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,635 miles
  • 2025 – 145,276 miles
  • 2023 – 132,790 miles
  • 2022 – 124,870 miles
  • 2021 – 114,532 miles
  • 2020 – 104,643 miles
  • 2019 – 98,241 miles
  • 2018 – 87,135 miles
  • 2016 – 28,496 miles
  • 2014 – 18,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,635 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,635 miles (+11,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    156,635 miles
    Test number
    197648749573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass145,276 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,276 miles
    Test number
    329364370982
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail145,276 miles (+12,486)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,276 miles
    Test number
    447175357272
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass132,790 miles (+7,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,790 miles
    Test number
    306022274765
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass124,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,870 miles
    Test number
    229018889003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail124,870 miles (+10,338)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,870 miles
    Test number
    809866597749
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass114,532 miles (+9,889)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,532 miles
    Test number
    432141547560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,643 miles (+6,402)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,643 miles
    Test number
    706952661343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,241 miles (+11,106)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,241 miles
    Test number
    942537262514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,135 miles (+58,639)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,135 miles
    Test number
    220334030036
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass28,496 miles (+3,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,496 miles
    Test number
    957238509761
    • AdvisoryNothing emitted
  12. Pass24,557 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,557 miles
    Test number
    395770564826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    18,161 miles
    Test number
    229922344366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VUO

Does LS12 VUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VUO is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VUO?
The MOT on LS12 VUO is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VUO done?
LS12 VUO was recorded at 156,635 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 12,303 miles a year.
Has LS12 VUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VUO has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 VUO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 VUO find?
LS12 VUO passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm.

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